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- Dictionarybriskly/ˈbrɪskli/
adverb
- 1. in an active, quick, or energetic way: "she walked briskly into the building"
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She strode briskly down the corridor. His letters were always briskly businesslike. Diet books have been selling briskly for decades. "Let's get started," he said, rubbing his hands briskly together.
1. : keenly alert : lively. a brisk old lady with no nonsense about her Jean Stafford. 2. a. : pleasingly tangy. brisk tea. : fresh, invigorating. a brisk autumn day. 3. : sharp in tone or manner. was very brisk on the phone. 4. a. : energetic, quick. took a brisk walk. at a brisk pace. b. : marked by much activity. business was brisk.
if the wind blows briskly, it is cold or pleasantly fresh. The wind was blowing briskly. Check pronunciation: briskly. Definition of briskly adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Briskly definition: in a quick, active, or vigorous way. See examples of BRISKLY used in a sentence.
1. Marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic: had a brisk walk in the park. 2. Keen or sharp in speech or manner: a brisk greeting. 3. Stimulating and invigorating: a brisk wind. 4. Pleasantly zestful: a brisk tea. [Probably of Scandinavian origin.] brisk′ly adv. brisk′ness n.
/ˈbrɪskli/ IPA guide. Definitions of briskly. adverb. in a brisk manner. “she walked briskly in the cold air” “`after lunch,' she said briskly ” Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Briskly." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/briskly. Accessed 22 Sep. 2024. Copy citation. Teachers,
in an active, quick, or energetic way: . Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.
adj. quick and active; lively: brisk trading; a brisk walk. sharp and stimulating: brisk weather; brisk wind. Wine (of liquors) effervescing vigorously: brisk cider. abrupt; curt: I was surprised by her rather brisk tone. v.t., v.i. to make or become brisk; liven (often fol. by up). of uncertain origin, originally 1580–90. brisk′ly, adv.
adjective. uk / brɪsk / us. Add to word list. quick and full of energy, and only saying what is necessary: In the office, he was brisk and businesslike. used to describe a situation in which there is a lot of activity:
Synonyms for BRISKLY: quickly, rapidly, swiftly, fast, quick, soon, promptly, hastily; Antonyms of BRISKLY: slowly, sluggishly, slow, lingeringly, deliberately, leisurely, ploddingly, belatedly.
